Haraprasad Shastri

Deceased Person

1853 – 1931

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Who was Haraprasad Shastri?

Haraprasad Shastri, also known as Haraprasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature.

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Born
Dec 6, 1853
Khulna
Also known as
  • Шастри, Харапрасад
Education
  • Presidency University, Kolkata
  • Sanskrit College
Died
Nov 17, 1931

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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